Buzzwole counters

Gen 8 1v1 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Buzzwole
#0794 Buzzwole
BugFighting
USAGE 1.0% #59
BASE STATS
HP 107
ATK 139
DEF 139
SPA 53
SPD 53
SPE 79
BST570
TYPE MATCHUPS
4×
Flying
2×
FirePsychicFairy
½×
GrassFightingGroundBugDark
Moves
Low Sweep 83.6% Taunt 83.6% Counter 83.6% Roost 83.6% Close Combat 12.9% Leech Life 12.8% Ice Punch 12.6% Poison Jab 12.6%
Items
Occa Berry 83.6% Choice Band 12.9% Assault Vest 3.5% Life Orb 0.0% Leftovers 0.0% Rocky Helmet 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0% Coba Berry 0.0%
Common Teammates
Roserade218.2%Tyranitar218.2%Sawk20.3%Primarina14.0%Blissey11.5%Urshifu-Rapid-Strike10.8%Metagross6.3%Clefable0.7%
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Ranked #59 with 1.01% usage. Sorted by reliability score.